Exactly what I needed

I haven’t told you this yet, but over the weekend I purchased Your Big Beautiful Book Plan (and immediately became an affiliate). I have in the last few weeks given you a peek into my hopes, a little glimpse at what I am aiming for over the next year or so.

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Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge – my grandfather (who died before I was born) was an iron worker like this!
basketball is the only sport I like to watch …. and I love it
52 Creative Lifts
Ziegfield Follies – these girls have 20 or 30 pounds on today’s starlets! So gorgeous
Obama singing Al Green …. so cute
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5 easy ways to support your fellow artists and bloggers

One of the most amazing things about this little online community we have is the cheerleading and mutual support. I mean, really. Even though we are all *technically* competing for readers and customers you would never know it.

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courage

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Love this idea: Sleepover photography sessions
how to be interesting
NYC bike life cycle
Have the best year of your life
JFK (I don’t actually know a whole lot about the politics of President Kennedy yet, but I just adore the mythology around the Kennedys. Fascinating)

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alive

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blogging resources

12 essential tips for revitalizing your blog in 2012
65 ways to drive traffic to your blog
3 traffic generation tactics from an ordinary human being
12 tips to make 2012 your best blog year yet
quite a long ramble on staying inspired
the best blog growth strategy is to say thank you … a lot
5 ways to never run out [...]

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Find your thing and do that thing
lyrics on vinyl
what happens when you give kids thousands of stickers
Design process for creating a physical magazine (from a Word doc and an idea)
a company getting serious about encouraging its employees’ work-life balance
Ira Glass on storytelling

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limited time

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7 questions to ask
Cannes 1962
Day One journaling app (I just downloaded this!)
Ira Glass on the Strange Life of the Film Producer – I genuinely love film-making and I would LOVE to be a producer
this photograph is not free
Best 99% tips of 2011 (amazing list of articles)

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